cy1. liga

Larnaca — runners-up in 2025/26 and a regular in European competitions.

Limassol, the "Athletic Union of Limassol" — one of the island's oldest clubs, six-time champions.

Refugee club from Famagusta (playing in Larnaca) — the first Cypriot side to reach the Champions League group stage (2005).

Nicosia — Cyprus's record 29-time champions and the island's most successful club.

Limassol — four-time champions, a traditional European competitor.

Limassol — champions in 2022/23 (their first title), the surprise package of recent years.

Pano Polemidia near Limassol — a small club that fought its way into the top division.

Ypsonas near Limassol — a club with Russian roots (founded 2021 in Moscow), newly promoted to the top division.

Refugee club from Famagusta (playing in Larnaca) — promoted as 2025/26 second-division champions.

Nicosia — one of the founding clubs of Cypriot football (1931), three-time champions.

Nicosia — a club founded in 2018 by Omonia fans (Gate 9), rising quickly through the divisions.

Aradippou near Larnaca — the green-and-whites who fought their way into the elite.

Nicosia, the "mavroprasini" (green-and-blacks) — 22-time champions and one of the most popular clubs.

Paphos in the west — champions in 2024/25 (their first title), Champions League participants in 2026/27.